Mark Zuckerberg

Oct
12

Social Reckoning is media literacy with a $30m budget

The critics don’t love the new Aaron Sorkin movie. Not that it really matters, that’s not the point of it.
7 min read
Jul
31

Zuck joins AI regulation debate, Meta rolls out verification and abortion censorship

The need-to-know developments shaping digital platforms, online speech and internet safety - edition #349
8 min read
Apr
03

Social media ban 'isn't working', $100m AI war chest and Bickert steps down

The week in content moderation - edition #333
6 min read
Mar
06

Age checks pushback, Meta on child safety and gaming’s Nazi problem

The week in content moderation - edition #329
5 min read
Feb
20

'No free pass' for platforms, pro-AI party vibes in India and Spiegel’s pushback

The week in content moderation - edition #327
7 min read
May
02

The new African mod whistleblowers, KOSA goes quiet and Dunn deal

The week in content moderation - edition #292
6 min read
Apr
18

FTC lays out antitrust case, TikTok 'adds context to content' and Haidt analyses Snap Inc

The week in content moderation - edition #290
7 min read
Jan
31

The pitfalls of a Meta-built Community Notes, Germany prepares and AI safety report

The week in content moderation - edition #279
5 min read
Jan
13

The ethical and practical flaws in Meta's policy overhaul

Yes, Meta's recent policy overhaul says a lot about the company's priorities, leadership and strategic direction. But it's also a badly written and confusing policy. And the problem with bad policies is that they are very hard to enforce correctly.
9 min read
Jan
10
Picture of Alexios Mantzarlis next to graphic with the words Viewpoint

Alexios Mantzarlis on Meta's 'more speech, fewer mistakes' announcement

Covering: Mark Zuckerberg's accusations of fact checking bias, Community Notes and the power of users' 'directional sense' and the decision to prioritise US vs global speech
5 min read